MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Mel vs Ashe
Mel vs Ashe in Support: who wins more often?
Across 138 ranked games in Support, Mel beats Ashe in 45% of them. Observed from real matches — the sample size sits next to the rate, here and on every number below.
By 15 minutes the median game has Mel ahead by 560 gold.
Does Mel counter Ashe?
No counter call here: Mel lands at 45% over 138 games, inside the noise band for a sample this size. Neither pick wins the lane on its own — the swing lives in the spots below, so take the side you play better and use the receipts.
Your Mel game plan against Ashe
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold up at 10:00 | 56% | 99 |
| First blood | 49% | 86 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 53% | 93 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 36% | 66 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 5:46 and level 6 lands around 8:24. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Mel in Support: the items that actually get built
Into Ashe specifically, Mel finishes Luden's Echo first most often: 38.6% over 44 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Mel core is Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 45.8% across 863 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.
Most games start Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Luden's Echo (9,897 games).
Skill plan: Mel players max Q first and take Q at level 1.